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MANSDE66MAN — SPARKASSE RHEIN NECKAR NORD

MANSDE66MAN is the SWIFT/BIC code for SPARKASSE RHEIN NECKAR NORD in MANNHEIM, Germany — an 11-character branch code under ISO 9362.

BIC breakdown (ISO 9362)

Bank CodeMANSInstitution
CountryDE🇩🇪 Germany
Location66Location Code
BranchMANBranch

Head-office code: MANSDE66

Facts
FieldValue
InstitutionSPARKASSE RHEIN NECKAR NORD
CountryGermany (DE)
Location Code66
BranchNone
Type11-character branch code (BIC11)

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Related codes for this bank

MANSDE66WEI · MANNHEIM

Frequently asked questions

What bank does the SWIFT code MANSDE66MAN belong to?

The SWIFT code MANSDE66MAN identifies SPARKASSE RHEIN NECKAR NORD in MANNHEIM, Germany. This branch code is used for cross-border payments and SWIFT network routing.

What do the parts of the SWIFT code MANSDE66MAN mean?

The 8 or 11 characters of MANSDE66MAN are parsed as follows: characters 1-4 (MANS) represent the bank code for SPARKASSE RHEIN NECKAR NORD; characters 5-6 (DE) indicate the country code for Germany; characters 7-8 (66) specify the location code; and the final characters (MAN) designate the specific branch.

Is MANSDE66MAN a valid SWIFT/BIC code?

MANSDE66MAN is formatted as a valid ISO 9362 Business Identifier Code and is listed in our reference directory for SPARKASSE RHEIN NECKAR NORD in MANNHEIM, Germany. Our directory records for this country combine official registry data with an open community compilation, so listing is not confirmation of current status — SWIFT does not publish a free live status feed. Always confirm the code with the beneficiary bank before sending funds.

Where is the registered head office for SPARKASSE RHEIN NECKAR NORD?

SPARKASSE RHEIN NECKAR NORD is registered in MANNHEIM, Germany. While specific street-level coordinates are not published for this record, payments route to its registered municipality in Germany.

What is the difference between an 8-character and an 11-character BIC?

An 8-character BIC (BIC8) identifies an institution's primary head office, while an 11-character BIC (BIC11) specifies a distinct branch or department. Appending 'XXX' to MANSDE66 forms the conventional head-office branch suffix; both formats route validly on the network.

Which branch does MANSDE66MAN identify?

MANSDE66MAN identifies the MAN branch of SPARKASSE RHEIN NECKAR NORD in MANNHEIM, Germany. The branch code characters 'MAN' target this specific clearing node directly within SPARKASSE RHEIN NECKAR NORD's branch network.

Do I need an IBAN as well as MANSDE66MAN?

SWIFT codes like MANSDE66MAN identify the bank institution, while IBANs (ISO 13616) identify the individual customer account. Within SEPA (ECB SEPA), IBANs are sufficient for routing; outside SEPA, both SWIFT BIC and account number are typically required.

What happens if I use the wrong SWIFT/BIC code?

Using an incorrect code can delay transfers, cause payment returns, or route funds to an incorrect institution. Correspondent banks along the route may charge return processing fees, and currency conversion losses may occur. Always verify details with the beneficiary.

How long does a payment using MANSDE66MAN take to arrive?

International SWIFT wires typically settle within 1 to 5 business days, depending on time zones, clearing cut-offs, correspondent hops (BIS CPMI), and compliance checks.

Why does my payment need an intermediary or correspondent bank?

When sending and receiving banks lack direct clearing accounts, transfers route through intermediary correspondent banks (BIS CPMI) that maintain shared Nostro/Vostro accounts. Each hop may deduct a handling fee.

Is MANSDE66MAN the same as a domestic clearing code in Germany?

No. MANSDE66MAN is an international ISO 9362 SWIFT BIC. Domestic transfers in Germany clear through undefined under [object Object] oversight (primary currency: EUR). SWIFT BICs route cross-border transactions.

How current is the information on this page?

This record is sourced from the Deutsche Bundesbank BLZ directory (June 2026 release) and open community data. For full data provenance, see our Data Sources Register.

What should I do before sending money to this bank?

Confirm the exact BIC and account details directly with your beneficiary, verify beneficiary bank name match, and beware of invoice fraud. Reference directories are for verification support.

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